Example sentences of "bring back the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | … no living writer , try though he may , can bring the past back again , because no living writer can bring back the ordinary day . |
2 | FRANCIS Lee told crisis club Manchester City 's supporters and shareholders today : ‘ I 'm ready to help bring back the good times to Maine Road but only with your backing . ’ |
3 | ‘ No stock-taking ’ policies are adopted partly because of staffing shortages , but also on the premise that stock-taking is a waste of time because it does not bring back the missing books , and any item which is really important will be requested on reservation ( though a central reservation system , if employed , may mean that missing titles go unnoticed ) . |
4 | They intend to introduce a shift towards preventative medicine and will bring back the free eye test and dental check ups axed by the Conservatives . |
5 | None of these measures will , of course , bring back the halcyon days of German science , or the immense amount of scientific talent lost to Germany — and usually to Europe — in the days of the Third Reich . |
6 | He ‘ ran moulds ’ ( carried ready-moulded articles into the drying-room , afterwards bringing back the empty mould ) from the very beginning . |
7 | Bring back the armoured car to St Petersburg |
8 | Just as the early European explorers of the North Atlantic would bring back the tusks of narwhals and pass them off as the horns of unicorns , so would the early Arabian and Indian sailors bring back the massive bones of the Cassowary as evidence of the giant " roc " of the Sinbad sagas , or the Garuda bird of Hindu mythology , which is today the symbol of Indonesia 's national airline . |
9 | And I bring back the livin' herbs , some overproof rum , some italvital dubplates and some duty-free ribbed condoms . |
10 | ‘ Bring back the old bat ’ |
11 | Leaping up like that had brought back the awful queasiness . |
12 | The merchants and sailors have brought back the raw materials for the city 's industries . |
13 | It brought back the long months of bitterness and loneliness she had suffered , shut away on her father 's estate . |
14 | Talbot was on deck when the launch brought back the six survivors . |
15 | ‘ Some say they brought back the wrong ashes , and that is n't Yeats there at all . |
16 | This year , a huge worldwide advertising campaign was launched to bring back the lost visitors , to a ‘ new , kinder , more ethnically integrated ’ country . |
17 | But there 's some stiff competition for ’ New Release ’ , each year Beaujolais Nouveau hits British shops in a flood of publicity with people racing to bring back the first bottle to Britain . |
18 | The pair are to leave their families at their Wirral homes and motor hundreds of miles in a race to bring back the first bottles of Beaujolais to Liverpool . |
19 | Two years later , when MGM had the not-so-bright idea of remaking Goodbye Mr Chips as a musical , and UA tried to bring back the British war film with The Battle of Britain ( 1970 ) , the bill for each picture was something like $12 million . |